The Islamic Republic of Iran and Sweden signed five memoranda of understanding to further deepen and cement ties and cooperation.

At the ceremony that was held in the presence of Irans President Hassan Rouhani and Swedens Prime Minister Stefan Löfven on Saturday in Tehran, the documents were signed by the high-ranking officials of the two countries.

The documents were in the fields of science and technology, higher education and research, roads, telecommunications and technology, and women and family.